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#609c2f color: Thyme and Salt

#609c2f is rgb(96, 156, 47) in RGB and oklch(62.924% 0.15363 133.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

62.9%
0.154
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #609c2f

#609c2f is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thyme and Salt (#629a31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #609c2f mixed with white

  1. 609c2f
  2. 70a648
  3. 7fb05e
  4. 8fba73
  5. 9fc487
  6. aece9b
  7. bed8af
  8. cee2c3
  9. deebd7
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #609c2f mixed with black

  1. 609c2f
  2. 528727
  3. 457320
  4. 385f19
  5. 2c4c12
  6. 20390c
  7. 152806
  8. 0a1803
  9. 030901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609c2f with less saturation

  1. 609c2f
  2. 659a3d
  3. 699948
  4. 6e9752
  5. 72955b
  6. 769363
  7. 7a916b
  8. 7e8f73
  9. 818d7b
  10. 858b82

Questions about #609c2f

What color is #609c2f?

#609c2f is bright lime. The closest named color is Thyme and Salt. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 47), in HSL hsl(93.03, 53.69%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.924% 0.15363 133.908).

What colors go well with #609c2f?

The complementary color of #609c2f is #aa69c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #998c00 and #00a56f. The triadic partners are #3d8ae3 and #d55b6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #609c2f?

White text reads better on #609c2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609c2f a warm or cool color?

#609c2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.154.